Chase Ober
Rutledge
Summary
Proud Iraq War Veteran with a strong mechanical and hands on knowledge. Strong member of a team dedicated to learning new skills and helping others.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Journeyman Pipefitter
Apollo Mechanical
Oak Ridge, TN
06.2024 - Current
- Fabricated, assembled, installed and maintained piping systems.
- Completed complex projects on time through efficient time management and prioritization of tasks.
- Ensured safe work environments by strictly adhering to industry safety standards and procedures.
- Performed essential maintenance tasks on pipe systems to extend their life span and reduce the risk of failure.
Pipefitter/Welder Level 2
Aqua Chem
Knoxville, TN
11.2023 - 06.2024
- Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
- Maintained clean working environment by consistently organizing tools and equipment, promoting workplace safety.
- Demonstrated versatility in various welding methods including MIG and TIG Welding techniques.
- Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
- Bend Stainless steel tubing according to blueprints.
Pipefitter/Welder
SBA inc
Knoxville, TN, US
11.2020 - Current
- Responsible for custom fabrication and welding of stainless steel piping for the food processing industry, along with mechanical piping
- Installed valves, hangers, supports, and flanges inside piping systems
- Used welding equipment and fabrication tools to safely complete predetermined operations
- Followed standards and procedures to keep a safe working environment
- Fall protection and personal protective equipment were among the safe work practices I followed
- Screw pipe, socket weld pipe, and stainless steel tubing were all fabricated and installed by me
Diesel Mechanic
Reeder Chevrolet
Knoxville, TN, US
01.2018 - 11.2020
- Delivered excellent customer service
- Performed light duty maintenance on fleet vehicles along with technical diagnosis
General Service Technician
National tire and battery
Mooresville, NC, US
08.2017 - 01.2018
- Performed basic maintenance on vehicles along with providing great customer service
- Checked fluid levels, battery functionality, and leaks in the vehicle
- Used compounds or physical patches to locate and repair tire flats
- Rotated, mounted, and balanced tires on cars, trucks, and vans
- Brake system components such as rotors, pads, and drums were checked, installed, and repaired
Field Artillery Cannon Crewmember
United States Army
US
01.2014 - 07.2017
- Used ground weapons such as howitzers and vehicle-mounted guns to support combat operations
- Received multiple awards including Combat Action Badge, 3 Army Achievement Medals, and 2 ARCOM
Education
Automotive Technology - Certificate -
NASCAR Technical Institute
Mooresville, NC01.2018
High School -
Karns High School
Knoxville, TN01.2014
Skills
- Equipment problem resolution
- Strong mechanical skills
- Basic math and measuring aptitude
- Strong team player
- Hand/power tools
- Dependable and reliable
- Technical school training
- Valid TN driver's license
- Fast learner
Certification
Forklift Certification
Timeline
Journeyman Pipefitter
Apollo Mechanical
06.2024 - Current
Pipefitter/Welder Level 2
Aqua Chem
11.2023 - 06.2024
Pipefitter/Welder
SBA inc
11.2020 - Current
Diesel Mechanic
Reeder Chevrolet
01.2018 - 11.2020
General Service Technician
National tire and battery
08.2017 - 01.2018
Field Artillery Cannon Crewmember
United States Army
01.2014 - 07.2017
Automotive Technology - Certificate -
NASCAR Technical Institute
High School -
Karns High School